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SOAP for SCORM

At DevLearn 2010, Ben Clark and I presented a session named SOAP for SCORM on behalf of LETSI. The topic was the LETSI Run-Time Web Service (RTWS), a proposed modification of SCORM to use SOAP for communication rather than the current JavaScript model. I presented the first half of the session, covering the basic “what” and “why” ideas while Ben covered the technical details (“how”) in the second half.

DevLearn 2010 Recap

And so ends another whirlwind of a week known as DevLearn.

Could the timing have been any better? My San Francisco Giants (yes, my Giants!) won the World Series and decided to have the largest parade in San Francisco history on the first day of DevLearn. It just happened to be a block from the conference site, which was A-OK with me! In their honor, I wore my Giants jersey the entire day.

DevLearn 2009 Recap

(Okay, I admit it… this post is WAY overdue.)
Let me begin by saying this is not a rant, but rather an honest account of my impressions regarding this year’s DevLearn.
Nearly two months have passed, and when I think of DevLearn I think of two things: Social media gone wild, and hallway conversations.
Social Media Gone Wild
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Adobe E-Learning Products “Sneak Peeks”

Summary of “Sneak Peeks” session @ Adobe Summit today. Includes details about the Adobe E-Learning Suite and Adobe Captivate 4.

DevLearn 2007

Today was the day… I gave a presentation at the eLearning Guild’s DevLearn 2007 conference in San Jose. Topic? Captivate-to-Flash ActionScript Communication. Not a sexy title, I know, but there was a pretty respectable turnout… which indicates to me that a lot of people want to use Captivate but are feeling quite frustrated with [...]